To provide you with the best experience, cookies are used on this site. Learn more

You are here: Plan & Inspire > Who's Visiting > Accessibility/Mobility Needs

Accessible Holidays in Mid Wales | Mobility Friendly Accommodation

Accessible Holidays in Mid Wales

Finding accessible accommodation and things to do in a rural area takes more homework than in a city, but Mid Wales has more options than many people expect. Properties with step-free access, wet rooms and wheelchair-friendly ground floors exist across the region, and several attractions have made genuine efforts to improve accessibility in recent years.

What accessible accommodation is available?

A growing number of self-catering cottages, holiday lets and B&Bs in Mid Wales have been adapted or purpose-built for wheelchair users and visitors with mobility needs. Features to look for include step-free access from parking to entrance, ground-floor bedrooms and bathrooms, wet rooms or roll-in showers, and wider doorways. Some properties have hoists, profiling beds and other specialist equipment.

Tourism accommodation grading schemes (such as Visit Wales and the National Accessible Scheme) provide standardised accessibility ratings. Look for NAS ratings when browsing listings, and always contact the property directly to discuss your specific requirements. Most hosts are happy to provide detailed information and photographs of access arrangements.

What can I do on an accessible holiday in Mid Wales?

Several trails across the region have been designed or improved for wheelchair and pushchair access. The Elan Valley visitor centre has accessible paths along the reservoir. The Mawddach Trail from Dolgellau to Barmouth follows a flat, surfaced former railway line for 9.5 miles. Nant yr Arian forest near Aberystwyth has accessible viewing areas for the red kite feeding.

Several of the region's castles, gardens and historic sites have improved access in recent years, though older buildings inevitably have limitations. Powis Castle (National Trust) has accessible routes through the gardens, and the Brecon Beacons National Park has information on accessible walks and viewpoints.

Where can I get more information?

If you have specific access needs and want help finding suitable accommodation or activities, contact us and we will do our best to point you in the right direction. Many accommodation providers welcome enquiries about accessibility and can provide detailed access statements on request.

Browse accessible accommodation below.

Inspiration

Number of results: 1025

, currently showing 981 to 1000.

Sort By: A-Z Lowest A-Z Highest

Aberystwyth | North Beach & Promenade

Address

Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 2BQ

Telephone
01970 612125

AberystwythTIC@Ceredigion.gov.uk

Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth's North Beach and seafront is a focal point of the town and a favourite attraction for visitors and locals alike.
Cors Caron National Nature Reserve | Walking (NRW)

Address

Cors Caron National Nature Reserve, Tregaron, Ceredigion, SY25 6JF

Telephone
0300 065 3000

enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

Ceredigion

Cors Caron is a vast wetland near Tregaron. The huge raised peat bogs and surrounding habitats support a wealth of wildlife. Accessible boardwalk over bog to hide, and Sustrans National Cycle route for walkers, cyclists and horse riders.
Churchstoke and Priest Weston (Cycle Route)

Address

Trefaldwyn | Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HN

Powys

A lovely cycle ride requiring 2 miles on main road at the beginning, after which you will be on beautiful, country lanes.
19.3 Miles ( 31KM) 2-2.5hours - Elevation Ascent: 427m
Wales Coast Path | New Quay - Aberaeron

Address

Cei Newydd | New Quay, New Quay - Aberaeron, Ceredigion, SA46 0JP

Telephone
01970 612125

countryside@ceredigion.gov.uk

New Quay - Aberaeron

New Quay to Aberaeron is a popular section of the Wales Coast Path that presents no major challenges. The walk is a distance 10.5km (6.5miles)
Dyffryn (Llanendwyn) Beach

Address

Dyffryn Ardudwy, Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL44 2HD

Telephone
01341 281617

info@barmouthstation.com

Barmouth

Dyffryn (Llanendwyn) is a long sandy beach backed by an extensive sand dune system between Shell Island and Dyffryn Ardudwy.
Chocolate Festival of Wales

Address

Minerva Arts Centre, and various venues, Llanidloes, SY18 6BY

meredith@foodatheart.co.uk

Llanidloes

Dates

From:
24 Oct 2026

The Chocolate Festival Wales is a celebration of Welsh chocolate, cacao culture, and artisan food producers taking place in Llanidloes on Saturday 17 October 2026.
Castell Bronllys | Bronllys Castle

Address

Talgarth, Powys, LD3 0HL

Telephone
0300 025 6000

cadw@gov.wales

Talgarth

Bronllys Castle near Talgarth is a sturdy stone tower with a turbulent history. It was first built as a ‘motte-and-bailey’ castle in the late 11th or early 12th century. The surviving stone tower dates from the 13th century and you can still climb…
Rhayader | Walking & Hiking

Address

Rhaeadr Gwy | Rhayader, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5BU

Telephone
01597 810561

enquiries@rhayader.co.uk

Rhayader

Get off the beaten path and explore everything that Rhayader and the Elan Valley has to offer, from gentle relaxing walks to something to challenging the most experienced climbers.
Bow Street Railway Station

Address

Bow Street, Ceredigion, SY23 3EA

Telephone
0800 464 0000

Bow Street

Bow Street railway station is on the Cambrian Line from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
Oswestry 10k Run

Address

Start: Smithfield Street, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2EG

Telephone
07595 031 333

hello@adrenalinesportingevents.co.uk

Oswestry

Dates

From:
11 Oct 2026

The Oswestry 10k brings together an active community of people taking part in sporting events for reasons ranging from fitness, competition, charity, health, fun or to simply finish.
Sioe Llanfyllin | Llanfyllin Show

Address

Parc Bodfach, Llanfyllin, Powys, SY22 5HS

secretary@llanfyllinshow.co.uk

Llanfyllin

Dates

From:
8 Aug 2026Open 09:00 - 19:00

The annual Llanfyllin Show returns to Bodfach Park on 9th August 2025.
Dyfi Discovery Walk | Derwenlas Walk

Address

Derwenlas, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL

Telephone
0300 065 3000

Machynlleth

Start: Lay-by Derwenlas
Grid Reference: SN721 991
Distance: 6.2 km - 3.8 miles
Grade: Moderate
Terrain: Firm tracks, open fields, some boggy areas
Maps: OS Explorer OL23
Bucknell Railway Station

Address

Weston Rd, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AD

Telephone
0800 464 0000

feedback@traveline.cymru

Bucknell

Bucknell railway station is on the Heart of Wales Line which runs from Shrewsbury to Swansea.
Glyndwr's Way | Llanwddyn - Welshpool

Address

Mid Wales, Powys, SY21 7DD

Telephone
01597 827562

helen.tatchell@powys.gov.uk

A 132 mile National Trail set in the heart of Mid Wales breathtaking countryside, dedicated to the 15th Century Welsh Prince Owain Glyndwr
Talybont | Mynydd Gorddu Walk

Address

Talybont Village Green, Talybont, Ceredigion, SY24 5HE

Telephone
0300 065 3000

Talybont

Start: Tal-y-bont village green
Grid Reference: SN654 891
Distance: Walk A: 10.5 km – 6.5 miles
Walk B: 9.8 km – 6.1 miles
Grade: Moderate
Terrain: Tarmac road, firm tracks, fields and woodland. Can be muddy in places
Fairbourne Railway Station

Address

Station Rd, Fairbourne, Gwynedd, LL38 2AQ

Telephone
0800 464 0000

Fairbourne

Fairbourne railway station is on the Cambrian Coast Line from Machynlleth to Pwllheli.
Warren Wood | Water-Break-its-Neck Waterfalls

Address

Near New Radnor, New Radnor, Powys, LD8 2TN

Telephone
0300 065 3000

enquiries@naturalresourceswales.co.uk

New Radnor

Warren Wood has been popular with tourists for over 200 years because of the waterfall known as Water-Break-its-Neck. The waymarked trail along a gorge and explore the woodland with some of the largest trees in Radnorshire.
Castell y Bere - (Cadw)

Address

Abergynolwyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9TS

Telephone
0300 025 6000

cadw@gov.wales

Gwynedd

Deep in the mountainous heart of mid Wales, nestling at the foot of Cadair Idris, lie the ruins of Castell y Bere. An atmospheric site, it is an outstanding example of a stronghold of the native Welsh princes.
Bryn-tail Leadworks (Cadw)

Address

Llyn Clywedog, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6NU

cadw@gov.wales

Llanidloes

The ruins of the Bryn-tail Leadworks lie in the shadow of the dam at the southern end of Llyn Clywedog Reservoir near Llanidloes Buildings and structures associated with the nineteenth-century extraction and processing of lead ore.
Llanbedr Pont Steffan | Lampeter

Address

Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 7AA

Telephone
01970 612125

aberystwythtic@ceredigion.gov.uk

Lampeter

The market town of Lampeter in the Teifi Valley - home of the oldest University in Wales, surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Tref farchnad Llambed yn Nyffryn Teifi, cartref y Brifysgol hynaf yng Nghymru, yng nghanol cefn gwlad hyfryd.